From fae1799646e752235123a981a1ca27c4070ebb5f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Eugen Rochko <eugen@zeonfederated.com>
Date: Mon, 13 Feb 2017 20:41:48 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Add rake task for making someone into an admin
---
docs/Running-Mastodon/Administration-guide.md | 13 +++++++++++--
lib/tasks/mastodon.rake | 9 +++++++++
2 files changed, 20 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/docs/Running-Mastodon/Administration-guide.md b/docs/Running-Mastodon/Administration-guide.md
index 1b9dc8630a..af78f62355 100644
--- a/docs/Running-Mastodon/Administration-guide.md
+++ b/docs/Running-Mastodon/Administration-guide.md
@@ -1,8 +1,16 @@
Administration guide
-=================
+====================
So, you have a working Mastodon instance... now what?
+## Turning into an admin
+
+The following rake task:
+
+ rails mastodon:make_admin USERNAME=alice
+
+Would turn the local user "alice" into an admin.
+
## Administration web interface
A user that is designated as `admin = TRUE` in the database is able to access a suite of administration tools:
@@ -20,9 +28,10 @@ Your site settings are stored in the `settings` database table, and editable thr
You are able to set the following settings:
+- Site title
- Contact username
- Contact email
- Site description
- Site extended description
-You may wish to use the extended description (shown at https://yourmastodon.instance/about/more ) to display content guidelines or a user agreement (see https://mastodon.social/about/more for an example).
\ No newline at end of file
+You may wish to use the extended description (shown at https://yourmastodon.instance/about/more ) to display content guidelines or a user agreement (see https://mastodon.social/about/more for an example).
diff --git a/lib/tasks/mastodon.rake b/lib/tasks/mastodon.rake
index 1b60bd1c9a..8482d41247 100644
--- a/lib/tasks/mastodon.rake
+++ b/lib/tasks/mastodon.rake
@@ -1,6 +1,15 @@
# frozen_string_literal: true
namespace :mastodon do
+ task make_admin: :environment do
+ include RoutingHelper
+
+ user = Account.find_local(ENV.fetch('USERNAME')).user
+ user.update(admin: true)
+
+ puts "Congrats! #{user.account.username} is now an admin. \\o/\nNavigate to #{admin_settings_url} to get started"
+ end
+
namespace :media do
desc 'Removes media attachments that have not been assigned to any status for longer than a day'
task clear: :environment do